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Is Alabama Coming for Revenge After All the Disrespect?

Is Alabama Coming for Revenge After All the Disrespect?

Alabama football isn’t accustomed to being overlooked. For most of the Nick Saban era, the Crimson Tide entered every season as a national championship favorite.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 5

Should Alabama be Concerned with Its National Expectations? Just a Minute

Welcome to BamaCentral’s "Just a Minute," a video series featuring Alabama Crimson Tide on SI's beat writers. Multiple times per week, the writers will group up or film solo to provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the landscape of college sports.

Kalen Deboer News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 5
DeBoer gets asked if Alabama is aware of national doubt

DeBoer gets asked if Alabama is aware of national doubt

The first day of Alabama football’s fall camp is complete, and head coach Kalen DeBoer spoke to reporters about the lower than usual expectations the media have put on Alabama.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 5

Alabama players who are listed at more than 5 pounds heavier in roster update ahead of fall camp

A handful of Crimson Tide stars have gained a significant amount of weight over the course of the offseason this year.  Alabama held an overall record of 11-4 last season, and the Tide will now look to build upon last year’s success in 2026.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 5
2026 Alabama High School Football Rankings

2026 Alabama High School Football Rankings

With practices having opened across the state this week, and the first games slated for Aug. 20, the Alabama Sports Writers Association released its preseason high school football rankings for the 2026-27 season.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 4

Alabama Football Roster Measurements Entering 2026 Fall Camp

Alabama football updated the heights and weights of its 2026 roster on Tuesday, one day before fall camp. Many players made dramatic changes to their weight throughout the offseason to get into ideal shape for the third year of the Kalen DeBoer era.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 4
Why Nick Saban wants Alabama to sneak up on some people

Why Nick Saban wants Alabama to sneak up on some people

The Alabama Crimson Tide will look to build upon a promising 2025 campaign in 2026.  Alabama held an 11-4 record in 2025, and the Tide were widely regarded as a top team in the nation for the majority of the regular season.

Kool-Aid McKinstry News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 4
Former Alabama CB focused on being at his best at training camp ahead of critical year

Former Alabama CB focused on being at his best at training camp ahead of critical year

Former Alabama Crimson Tide cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry will find himself playing a much larger role on the New Orleans Saints’ defense across the 2026 season.  McKinstry was nothing short of a star throughout his time at Alabama.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 4

One Under-the-Radar Question for Every Alabama Position Group Entering Fall Camp

Alabama football's 2026 fall camp is just one day away! There have been countless storylines surrounding the Crimson Tide this offseason, but plenty more are being overlooked.

Austin Mack News / A to Z Sports / August 4
College football analyst makes final pick ahead of Alabama’s quarterback battle between Austin Mack and Keelon Russell

College football analyst makes final pick ahead of Alabama’s quarterback battle between Austin Mack and Keelon Russell

The Alabama Crimson Tide will start fall camp this week, and everyone wants to know what will happen at quarterback. Here is a take on who comes out on top from my colleague Ryan Roberts, with added insight from me.

Damien Harris News / AL.com / August 3
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 3
Finebaum says DeBoer does not have ingredients to win title at Alabama

Finebaum says DeBoer does not have ingredients to win title at Alabama

Alabama football’s head coach Kalen DeBoer will enter the 2026 season with massive expectations following the Crimson Tide’s success last year.  DeBoer and the Tide held an overall record of 11-4 in 2025.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / August 3

Will Alabama Welcome 5th Years Back? The Joe Gaither Show

Let's fire up the first August edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral"as Gaither discusses the week's schedule, new eligibility rules that impact the Crimson Tide and Alabama's fall camp getting started this week.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / August 3
Alabama wide receiver named to Maxwell Award Watch List

Alabama wide receiver named to Maxwell Award Watch List

Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams has officially been named to the Maxwell Award Watch List.  The award is given annually to the college football player of the year.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 29
Jeremiah Smith says SEC powerhouse was his 'dream school'

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith says SEC powerhouse was his 'dream school'

Jeremiah Smith has a chance to be one of the best college wide receivers of all-time when all is said and done. 

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith's first 'big purchase' was a beautiful gesture for his grandmother
Ohio State laughing all the way to the bank following massive jersey patch sponsorship
Top returning Big Ten quarterbacks heading into 2026 season
The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 27
Alabama's NFL pipeline led four-star LB Tysir Young to commit early

Alabama's NFL pipeline led four-star LB Tysir Young to commit early

Tysir Young is one of the top linebacker recruits in the class of 2028.

Josh Heupel, Tennessee land five-star 'weapon' in massive recruiting win
The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 23
Paul Finebaum uses anonymous former Alabama player to rip into Kalen DeBoer

Paul Finebaum uses anonymous former Alabama player to rip into Kalen DeBoer

Kalen DeBoer may live to regret comments he made earlier this week at SEC Media Days. 

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era
Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer reveals whether Austin Mack or Keelon Russell has separated in QB battle
Nick Saban names biggest issue facing HC Kalen DeBoer, Alabama
Nick Saban has a favorite for Alabama's QB competition
The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz
Nick Saban News / Yardbarker / July 23
Nick Saban defends SEC amid Big Ten CFP dominance, and he has a point

Nick Saban defends SEC amid Big Ten CFP dominance, and he has a point

so many around college football are suggesting that the Big Ten has now taken the mantle from the SEC as the most dominant conference in college football. Saban doesn't want to hear it.

Nick Saban names biggest issue facing HC Kalen DeBoer, Alabama
Saban outlines why Arch Manning has what it takes to lead Texas to title
'Give Knox a hug': SEC commish pokes fun at LSU head coach Lane Kiffin at SEC media days
How LSU HC Lane Kiffin kept eye on Pete Golding after he replaced him at Ole Miss
Steve Sarkisian rips the state of college football: 'We're living in a lawless society'
Five CFB freshmen to watch in 2026: Reclassified Texas five-star DB, next great Ohio State WR, and others
Ryan Williams News / Yardbarker / July 22
Alabama star to graduate at 19; is he on fast track to 2027 draft?

Alabama WR Ryan Coleman-Williams set to graduate at 19; is he on the fast track to 2027 NFL Draft?

Alabama Crimson Tide junior wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams is set to have a degree before sipping on his first legal drink. Does that also mean he's headed for the NFL Draft sooner than later?

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era
DeBoer reveals whether Austin Mack or Keelon Russell has separated in QB battle
Nick Saban has a favorite for Alabama's QB competition
Jon Sumrall's intensity could be good for Florida, as long as he doesn't try to throw podiums
Ole Miss HC Pete Golding has no ill will toward LSU HC Lane Kiffin
Marcus Freeman shares update about Notre Dame future amid NFL rumors
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 22
Nick Saban has a favorite for Alabama's QB competition

Nick Saban has a favorite for Alabama's QB competition

Saban recently addressed the quarterback competition at Alabama. 

Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer reveals whether Austin Mack or Keelon Russell has separated in QB battle
Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era
The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz
Kalen Deboer News / Yardbarker / July 21
Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama under fire for lack of toughness in post-Nick Saban era

Kalen DeBoer was always going to be walking on hot coals as the head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide.

The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / July 20
Alabama hoops lands 7-foot center prospect TJ St. Louis

Alabama hoops lands 7-foot center prospect TJ St. Louis

Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide have brought in a big international center recruit to bolster their frontcourt in 2026 and beyond.

Michigan AD Warde Manuel set to step down, which will end scandal-ridden tenure
New Kentucky PF Milan Momcilovic making $6 million with the Wildcats in 2026

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